Legal Opinion

People v. Rivera

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided June 17, 1985Published

1Opinion of the Court

*878— Appeal by defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Hayes, J.), rendered December 3, 1982, convicting him of manslaughter in the first degree, upon his plea of guilty, and sentencing him to an indeterminate term of imprisonment of 7 to 21 years.

Judgment affirmed.

Defendant’s challenge to the sufficiency of the plea allocution is not preserved for appellate review as a matter of law (see, CPL 470.05 [2]; People v Hoke, 62 NY2d 1022; People v Pellegrino, 60 NY2d 636). In any event, the allocution satisfied the basic requirements of People v Harris (61 NY2d 9) and thus…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. People v. SuitteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  2. People v. HarrisNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  3. People v. PellegrinoNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  4. People v. KazepisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
  5. People v. HokeNew York Court of Appeals · 1984

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